Russia's Internal Troubles.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7953, 17 October 1905, Page 3

Russia's Internal Troubles.

Tlie Council Saperccded by the Duma (Received Oct. 16. 9-« P-m.) ( St PETERSBURG. Oct. 16. The Council of the Russian Empirc at the Czar's command, suspended tl>7 bulk of its legislative labours and returned the Bills which were' awaiting consideration to tlie Ministerial Department lor introduction in the Duma-

in Englishman's Villi Attacked. Fatal Fleets ol a Bomb. (Received Oct. 16,<9.50 p.m.) St. PETERSBURG, Oct. 16. Twenty miscreants attacked a villa belonging to Mr Briggs, an Englishman owning a mill near Warsaw. They vainly tried to compel the Wile to call her husband, and then threw a bomb, killing the cook, also Ihree policemen, who ptirsuid then). No arrests were made.

A Riot at a Funeral. Roidj StQdeats Cause a Panic. (Received Oct. I", 9,12 i>.m.) St. PETERSBURG, Oct. 16. X vast multitude attended Troubctzkoi's funeral. One ol the crowd fired a revolver, Causing a panic, and inducing the Gendarmes to charge the crowd, Which was j largely composed of students, who then became noisy, parading the Nevski Prospect, sing revolutionary songs and carrying red (lags. Borne of the crowd stoned the police, who, using their napaikis and swords, scattered th? rioter*. A petard which was thrown in iured many.